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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1944-06-08, Page 8It Makes No Difference What Make or Size Your Radio— We Are Equipped To Repair It. Pattison Radio Service Phone 171 Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Mines and family of:.. Niagara Falls,' New York, with Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGuire. Mrs. John McGuire returned to Niag- ara Falls with them. • Mrs. Earl Anderson returned home from West Point where she spent three weeks with her mother, who is seriously ill. Mrs. Bone and Mrs. Richardson of Goderich, visited with Mrs. J. A. Brandon. Washington Wilkinson of Echo Bay, Algoma, who attended the London Conference of the 'United Church last week, spent a few days with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Armstrong and daughter, Reta Anne, of Thorndale, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. David Armstrong, Martin IGrasby and other relatives. Rev.. G. H. Dunlop' and James Michie of the. United Church, attended the annual conference of the church held in London last week. They 'were accompanied by Mrs. Dunlop and Mrs. J. M. .Coultes who visited with relatives. QUITS AFTER YEARS OF SERVICE IN WEST A. W. Robinson, Wroxeter Native, Retires From Saskatchewan Land Title Office (Saskatoon ,Star-Phoenix) A, W. Robinson, 128 Eighth Street, east, who has completed 38 years of service with the Saskatchewan Land Titles Office, announced his retire- ment last week. Mr. Robinson has been in charge of the Saskatoon office since 1926. Born in Wroxeter, Ontario, he was prominent in football and 'baseball circles and married Mrs. Robinson in Brussels, Ontario; 'before coming west. In Regina he was first with the Do- minion Government in the Land Titles Office, and when Saskatchewan be- came a Province he became a provinc- ial employee. He was, the last of the officials in his department who had worked under both regimes. From Regina he was transferred to Yorkton in 1908 and then to Saskatoon in 1910, remaining here until 1911, when he was sent to take over` the Battleford office. Came the First Great War and Mr. Robinson served three years overseas with No. 8 Canadian Stationary Hos- pital. On returning, 'he was appointed to the Humboldt office and was there until 1926, when he came here. Active with the Canadian Legion and a past president (1942), he is also ° BLUEVALE'S POPULAR STORE JOSEPH CHILVERS - GENERAL MERCHANT Phone: Wingham 609R2. Brussels 30R10. KIDDIE BLUE STRAP RUNNING SHOES, sizes 11 to 2 79c CHILDS BUDDY STRAP RUNNING SHOES, sizes 8 to 10, 69c BOYS CHIEF OXFORDS, sizes 1 to 5 $1.20 BOYS REX BALMORALS, sizes .1 to 5 $119 WOMEN'S TENNIS OXFORD, sizes 5 to 7 $1 00 MEN'S REX OXFORDS, size's' 7 to 10 $1.25 YOUTHS REX BA! MORALS, sizes 11 to 13 $1.15 JOB LOT OF ANKLE SOCKS, at 10c pr. DR. BELL'S WONDER MEDICINE $1.00 bottle DR. BELL'S STOCK CONDITION POWDER 50c pkt. WOMEN'S SLIPS ..... .... .......— __ ._:rill ....____.. $1.25 MEN'S KHAKI PANTS, .ARMY QUALITY ______ $2.59 DALY GRANGE COCOA, 1 lb. 29c PERFECTION COCOA, 1 lb. .25c AYLMER DEHYDRATED BEANS 2 for 19c SUPER FLOOR WAX_ 21c SHREDDIES. _—_. 2 for 25c CLUB HOUSE COFFEE, 1 lb. 49c AYLMER PEA SOUP 10c tin AUNT DINAH MOLASSES 15c CHAMP CLEANER _ ... ..____.-_______________.__ 10c CLUB HOUSE OLIVES . 25c and 29c jar KING BUG KILLER — ALWAYS IN STOCK SPECIAL BOYS POLO SHIRTS _____—_ _ _. 49c SPECIAL MEN'S POLO SHIRTS 69c BLUEVALE Anniversary Service June 11 Anniversary services will-be held in Knox Presbyterian Church, Bluevale, on Sunday, June 11th, when Rev. K. Hunter Palmer, D.P., of Palmerston, will be the special speaker. Services will commence at 11 o'clock and at 7.30. Special music will be rendered by the choir assisted by Mrs.. James Cleghorn, of Wifigham. Presentation To Mrs. Tavener The June meeting of the Women's Association held in the United church was largely attended, The president, Mrs, Alex McCrackin, presided. After a devotional period, reports were pre- sented by the secretary. Mrs. George Hetherington. A number of new mem- bers were received. The association decided to pay an account for shingles for the church shed. An interesting programme followed consisting of a piano solo, by Miss Margaret Curtis; a reading from Dickens by Miss Duff; a vocal duet by Mrs. R. H. McKinnon and Mrs. George Hetherington, and an address on "Patience" by Mrs. Wil- son Thornton. Mrs. Campbell Tavener was honour- ed by the ladies of the congregation in the presentation of a set of crystal and a small table. Mrs. M. L. Aitken read an address expressing appreci- ation of Mrs. Tavener's able and kind- ly services in the church and regret Glamour - in a Bottle! "Leg Lotions" will glamour- ize your legs in spite of the silk stocking- shortage. It's the smart, cool thing to do for summer. Rubinstein Aquacade . $1.00 Silque Liquid Stocking $1.00 No Hoz 65c Helene Curtis (waterprf)49c Duration Leg Do 49c Silk-Like Stockings 25c lmvsible Footlets rill 30c If you must expose yourself to sun, be sure to protect your skin with cream or sun tan lotion. Gaby Greaseless Lotion 65c Nivea Creme ... . • . f• 50c $1.00 MicKibbons phone 53. SUMMER EAR EAR SPORT SHIRTS— Forsyth and Arrow style these soft collar shir ts for summer comfort. Worn either with tie or with turn-down collar, short or long sleeves. $2.00; - $2.50 $3.00 PENMAN'S COOLIES—, Here are the socks men want for summer —short length, elastic tops, wools or cottons. 55c - 75c pr., KING'S lary—laZe 71110-1( Exterior Painting GOOD PAINT SAVES MORE THAN IT COSTS We have a complete line of 'Fifty/go exterior paints. There is NO inferiority in the quality of FiWie paints. It is the same high quality as, you received before the War. We will gladly give 'you a free 50 page' book on' the Mannual of Painting. It is your• fin,. the asking. • The Wallpaper Shop. PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY MAP maces — AT — Smith's Economy Food More 12-oz PACKAGE FOREST CITY BAKING GRAPE-NUTS FLAKES ... 15c POWDER -- jar 35c KRAFT FOUR O'CLOCK DINNER pkg. 19c BLACK TEA t,4 lb. 40c GROUND FRESH WHILE YOU WAIT REX COFFEE • lb. 49c SNOWFLAKE' OLD ENGLISH PASTE AMMONIA 3; pkgs. 15c I FLOOR WAX — 1-lb. tin 49c ' OLD ENGLISH SUNLIGHT NO RUBBING WAX :r pt. 49c LAUNDRY SOAP 3 bars 20c BOTTLES. 25c, Pins Tw° knpty Bottles JAVEX 2 — FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES — Good Quality York Bologna . lb. 25c Maple Leaf Skirt-off Weineirt lb. 290 Maple Leaf Breakfast 9actin . „ . . %4b. 27c RAT/ON COUPONS VALID THURSDAY, PINE 8 Butter; Nos. 62 to 65. Sugar, Nos t to 35, Tea, Nos. 1 to 34. arid to E6. Priseetes. Nos. .1 to 22. canning Sugar, Nog. PI to VC is • ti A. WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Ltg: E•ritreit RE Thursday, Friday, Saturday, June 8, 9, 10 RED SKELTON ELEANOR POW .ELL — In — "I Dodd It" Red Skelton supplies the comedy, Eleanor Powell the claming, and Jimmy Dorsey the music, , Also "Short Subjects". Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, • June 12, 13, 14 CLAIRE TREVOR ALBERT DEKKER In "The Woman of the Town!, The story of the sheriff who installed law and order in Dodge City. Also "Short Subjects." Keep Mosquitoes & Black Flies Away! Skeeter Skoot Cream iitrill•• •••11•646•••••k il•di 35c Rexall Insect Chase (liquid) .. , . „ . 35c Skeeter Skatter (liquid) ........... „ 35c St et' Way ••/1011.oViiiit• •Nitillii•WitSb.#4 ,i4i 39c Whighain. that she is leaving the community. Mrs; James Robertson made the pres- entation. Mrs, Tavener expressed her thanks in her usual happy vein. Re- freshments were served at the close. The hostesses for the month were Mrs, Milton Smith, Mrs, A, D. Smith and Mrs. J. Wickstead. ' Plan To Hold Bazaar Mrs, Walter Smillie presided for the second quarterly meeting of the Lad- ies' Aid of Knox Presbyterian church on Thursday, and offered the opening prayer. Reports were heard from the secretary and treasurer, also from the two groups which hold regular month- ly meetings with war work the chief activity. During the business session a flpwer committee was named and plans made for a bazaar to be held in the late fall. Report of Presbyterial Given The president, Mrs. R. Elliott, pre- sided for the monthly meeting of the W.M.S. of Knox Presbyterian church on Thursday afternoon. The scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Harvey Rob- ertson and Mrs. J. J. Elliott led in prayer. The welcome and welfare secretary reported the number of calls made during the month and the Literature secretary reported having sent church papers to a mission field in New Brunswick, The story of the hymn writer, John Newton, was told by Mrs. F. G. Fowl- er followed by the singing of one of his -hymns. Mrs. Harvey Robertson presented a detailed and comprehen- sive report of the 60th anniversary of the Maitland Presbyterial Society of the W.M.S. held recently at South Kinloss, which was one of the first auxiliaries organized in the Presby- terial. The chapter from the study book on British Guiana, was taken by Mrs. W. G. Mundell. The Glad Tidings prayer was read by Mrs. 3. C. Higgins and Mrs. Peter S. MacEwen closed the meeting with prayer. Rev. F. G. Fowler conducted com- munion service at the Presbyterian church at Molesworth and Gorrie on Sunday. Mr. McCarrol, the student, pastor at these charges preached at Bluevale and Eadies. Miss Ruby G. Duff, Women's Col- lege Hospital, Toronto, and Miss Dor- othy Aitken of. Weston, spent Sunday with Mrs. M. L. Aitken and Miss Duff. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Rolph and Mes- srs Joseph and Pearson Rolph of Mitchell, spent Sunday with Mrs. Margaret Rolph, Mrs. Curtis and Mrs. Kirton. Mrs. Curtis returned to Mitchell with them where she will visit this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Yeo of Paisley, were Sunday visitors with friends in the village. Mr. and Mrs. P. S. MacEwen, with Mr. and Mrs. Alex McDonald, near Teeswater, for a day. Mr. and Mrs. 'George Thornton, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wickstead and Mrs. Blanche Costella, visited with friends at Kincardine this week. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Jones and son of Brantford, are enjoying a visit with Mrs. Jones' mother, Mrs. M. Smith. Mrs. R. F. Garniss, Mac Scott and Frank Garniss, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Neil B. MacEchern at Arthur. Mrs. Allen Griffin returned from a two week visit with friends in Lis- towel, Rev. John Johnston To Take' Charge A meeting of the Board of Manage- ment of the Bluevale Circuit of the United Church, was held in the Church on Sunday evening to meet the Rev. R, E. Brooks of Hensall, of the sta- tioning committee of the London Con- ference and at his suggestion the Board is asking Rev. John Johnston, a superanuated minister, noW residing at Lambeth, to take charge of the. Bluevale and Ebenezer congregations until a regular minister is called. Rev. Campbell Tavener, who has been the minister Of the United church here for five years has been stationed at Honiesville, and will occupy his new pulpit on the 1st Sunday of July. BELGRAVE Joins W.R,C,N,S. Miss Lauretta McBurney who en- listed with the Women's Royal Cana- dian Naval Service, received her call on May 31st. After basic training at Galt she will proceed to H. M. C, S. Stadacona Naval Hospital, Halifax, for nurses training. lvferribers of the Presbyterian ehureh Women's Missionary Society held a quilting at the home of Mrs, W. 3. Geddes. They completed a quilt made by the Mission Band of the church. Takes New Position MISS Agatha Coultes, R.N., who ha completed a Missionary course a Finatittel 'College, Toronto, left to talc up tier new Work at 11/4tay!tooth In the Relteville Presbytery. Miss' Coultes a past master of the Masonic lodge, a member of the Canadian Club, at- tends All Saints' Anglican Church and is vice-chairman of the Dependents Allowance Committee for northern Saskatchewan. There are three children, all gradu- ates of the University of Saskatche- wan. Dorothy is on leave of absence as teacher of English at Humboldt High School, Fit. Lt. Bill is in the R.C.A.F. stationed at St. JOhns, Que- bec, and was formerly employed by the Quebec Government, and Lt. Har- old is sewing with the Black Watch overseas. He intends to remain in Saskgtoon for an idefinite period and to keep active in his many outside interests and in curling and golfing. On leav- ing, he was presented with a Water- man pen and pencil set by the staff at the office. THE ALPS DISTRICT A good crowd' attended the dance in S. S. No. 2, 'Culross last Thursday night. The ladies quilting group were the sponsors and they cleared over $20.00 to be used for buying material when they resume• their regular quilt- ing meetings. Mr. and Mrs: Alex 'Leaver and girls visited on Sunday with Ross King. There was a splendid attendance of 61 at Holme's Sunday School on Sun- day afternoon and the offering amounted to $5.00. A special feature was a duet "Under His Wings" beauti- fully sung by Misses Marjorie Falcon- er and Laura Collar. Those respons- ible for the' organization of the Sun- day School are• very much pleased to see the interest taken in this activity by the people of the community. Mrs. Lorne iMcCalliser visited in Kitchener- over the week-end. Mrs, J. D. Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Richardson and family, visit- ed over the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Percy Caslick of Culross, and Mrs. I. R. Clark of Wingham. Stirl- ing IVICIlrea returned home with them to spend the summer with his parents. Mn and Mrs. Lorne .Edwards, Bill Casliek and Evelyn McCallister, visit- ed in London on Sunday. Jack McCallister ,has built a new implement shed using the material from a building he purchased. Trac- tor and tackle were used to place the sheeting in a similar manners that on, the building purchased which was quite a feat, WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Barbour and family, of Fordyce, spent Sunday 'with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henbert Pettapiece. Mr. and Mrs, George Tiffin and Coleen, Mrs. Ed, Waddell, and Mrs. Lorne' MacAllister and Shirley, spent the week-end with Mena in Kitchener and Preston. Mr, John Pardon took seven of the pupils of S. S. No. 14, W. Wawa- nosh to Lucknow on Monday for their semi-annual dental care,.provided by the Section. The others go next Week. Don't forget the Huron Farm Fed. eration Picnic, held at the Lion's Park, Seaforth on Wednesday next, As many as passible should plan to attend, MORRIS Mr. and Mrs. Will Peacock visited on Sunday with her 'Alter and broth, et, Mr. Robertson and Alen Mr, Andrew Holmes spent a few days with friends in 'Toronto. Mr. Milton Meltittie of Flint, Mith,, spent a few days with Mr. and. Mrs. Witter Davidson and othattrietids In Turnberry: Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bosman and son Edwin, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Griffith and son. Mr. Will Moses and Miss Bessie Moses spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Moses and family. Mr. and Mrs. Geo; Hetherington and his father, visited on Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gallagher and family in. Turnberry. Dr. Bert and Mrs. Hetherington and daughter of Brampton, are visiting with his father and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hetherington. JAMESTOWN Mrs. Nelson: Nicholson and son Wallace, also Velma and Gordon 288's ORANGES doz. 35,0 Fresh RADISH, bunch —_, Sc New CABBAGE ib, 8c 300's LEMONS 3 for 12c Cooking ONIONS 3 lbs. 23c Thursday,: June „`.0tht 1944 Nicholson, were' Sunday visitors of / Mr. and Mrs. Russel Bradshaw. Miss Gertrude Payne of Hanover, spent the week-erd with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Payne. Miss' Margaret Beattie spent Satur- day with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Beattie of Wing- ham. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Steele, and two children of Godericla. spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hamil- ton, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Willis, Lola,. Vera and Mr. Cecil Miller;. spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mc- Connell of Minto. - Joan, Donald and Ross Fowler, of Chesley, spent a few days with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs: Bernice Payne. Leaf LETTUCE _ 2 bells. 19c 220's ORANGES --., doz. 47c New CARROTS --- . lb. 9c 100'S GRAPEFRUIT, 3 for 25c 50-1b. bag ,.. POTATOES $1.40 was at first ppsted to Gypstlniville Hospital, Manitoba, 'but the appoint- ment was changed. Donated To India-China. Relief The congregations of Belgrave and Brick United Churches have donated $76,00 to the India and China relief fund, Follies Proceeds $148.00 The Lifebuoy Follies were well re- ceived when they presented their con-. cert in the Forester's Hall last week to a capacity crowd, sponsored by the Belgraye Red Cross Society. Proceeds amounted to $148.00. Held Communion Service Holy Communion was observed in Trinity Anglican Church Sunday morning at 11.30, at which time the service will be held during June and July. The rector, Rev. P. M, Streeter, preached on "The Holy. Trinity". Service in the Presbyterian church was withdrawn on account of Calvin church anniversary.